Trading

As of January 22, 2026, U.S.-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded four days of net outflows totaling $1.62 billion, with daily redemptions peaking at $708.71 million on January 21. BlackRock's IBIT led withdrawals while BTC traded below $90,000, as basis trade yields slipped under 5% and CME futures open interest fell behind Binance.

On January 23, 2026, gold traded near $4,983, about 1.5% higher over 24 hours and closing in on $5,000, while silver advanced alongside it. Bitcoin reclaimed $90,000 and hovered around $91,000 as traders monitored the recurring lead–lag pattern in which strength in gold has often preceded BTC momentum. The setup remains constructive unless gold shifts into a sustained correction.

On January 23, Bitcoin rose 0.29% day over day to $89,139, while CoinStats indicated sellers had the upper hand late in the week. A failed move around $88,548 keeps focus on a possible drift toward $88,000 if no rebound appears by day's end, with $88,000-$91,000 consolidation favored and $85,225 in view next month if pressure persists.

On January 23, 2026, Novo Nordisk shares advanced after the new oral Wegovy weight-loss pill logged 18,410 first-week prescriptions and outpaced Eli Lilly's Zepbound. The rally was reinforced by a Buy rating from Goldman Sachs, as investors focused on the drugmaker's earnings outlook and expanding position in the GLP-1 obesity market.

At the Friday Wall Street open, according to TradingView data, Bitcoin stayed under $90,000 while gold touched $4,967 and silver approached $100. Traders focused on the 2025 yearly open at $93,500 and key pivots at $86.8K and $91K, as Capriole founder Charles Edwards outlined a $12,000–$23,000 gold path over 3–8 years.

On January 23, 2026, UBS was reported to be preparing to let select private-banking clients trade Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. The move, by a firm with roughly $6.9 trillion in assets under management, would begin with a limited rollout centered on Bitcoin before potentially expanding access to additional digital assets.

On January 22, 2026, analyst Zach Rector said XRP's social sentiment slid into "extreme fear," a setup he links to contrarian rallies, citing Santiment. He pointed to higher lows near $1.90–$1.91 and a bounce toward $1.98, and disclosed buys around $1.80–$1.88. CoinGecko data showed $1.90, -0.9% 24h, -7.5% 7d, +2.4% monthly on January 23, 2026.

Ripple will unlock 1,000,000,000 XRP from escrow on February 1, 2026, under its monthly schedule. In January, 70% of the release—700,000,000 XRP—was re-escrowed, limiting circulating supply, while XRP moved from around $1.84 to $1.91 on January 1–2 amid broader catalysts, including Japan's 2026 tax reforms and an XRP ETF.

PI, the native token of Pi Network, has fallen 1.6% in the last 24 hours to around $0.1839, pulling back after failing to hold above the $0.1919 support-turned-resistance level. The decline comes even after Pi Network outlined a creator event, Test-Pi payments integration for apps, and ad-supported app deployment. On the 4‑hour chart, indicators such as RSI near 40 and a MACD below its signal line point to bearish momentum, with analysts watching the October and January lows around $0.1533 and $0.1502 as possible downside targets.

According to projections attributed to ChatGPT, Bitcoin could trade between $95,000 and $120,000 on February 1, 2026, implying notable upside from the current level near $89,000. The model also outlines a downside scenario toward $75,000–$90,000 and a less likely bullish path as high as $150,000, while flagging near-term uncertainty over whether BTC can hold above $90,000 after a weekly drop of more than 6%.